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successive

[suhk-ses-iv] / səkˈsɛs ɪv /


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The players previously spoke among themselves about trying to make history once again by becoming the first Newcastle side to qualify for the Champions League in successive campaigns.

From BBC

As successive team members came into play, they were named for the days of the week.

From Literature

The S&P Global Canada services purchasing managers index fell to 45.8 in January, a third successive monthly decline after hitting 46.5 in December.

From The Wall Street Journal

After three successive second-placed finishes in the Premier League and a host of semi-final defeats, reaching a final offers Arsenal a chance to prove they are more than perennial bridesmaids.

From Barron's

Wales have not won a Six Nations match since March 2023 against Italy in Rome, with the record of 11 successive defeats resulting in two winless tournaments.

From BBC